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Introduction
This is a guide to selected information on Fashion Merchandising available in the URI Libraries.
Fashion merchandising relies on literature of fashion production, finance, retailing, promotion and trends, textiles, human resources, consumer behavior, management and marketing.
To find books on this topic, conduct a subject search in the catalog using subject headings such as:
CLOTHING TRADE
CLOTHING TRADE -- UNITED STATES
FASHION MERCHANDISING
FASHION MERCHANDISING -- UNITED STATES
RETAIL TRADE
CONSUMER BEHAVIOR
TEXTILE INDUSTRY
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There are a number of other subject guides that are relevant to the topic of Fashion Merchandising:
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Company InformationContains sources of information about companies. Take a look at the Profiles & Histories tab / Reference Databases box. Use Hoover's Academic to access company profiles that include description of business, company history, key financials and stock information, links to SEC filings, and list of competitors.
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Consumer BehaviorContains sources of information about consumer behavior, such as the "Who's Buying" series and other books and online resources.
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Government StatisticsContains links to the U.S. Census and other online sources such as the Statistical Abstract.
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International BusinessContains sources of information about international business; such as international companies, global industry information, and country information.
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Marketing and AdvertisingContains information about marketing, brand names, market shares and demographics.
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Textile TechnologyContains sources of information about textiles; such as dictionaries, encyclopedias, handbooks, manuals and directories.
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About this guide...
This guide was originally created in 1999 by Margaret J. Keefe. Revised by Margaret J. Keefe 4/2004.
Updated and reformatted by Madge Boldt 3/2012.
Reviewed by Katie Leahy, 6/2013.
Updated by Mark Matook, 2/2018.